Sentence examples for it a liability in from inspiring English sources

However, this position also brought with it a liability in developing communication, as it was accompanied by the perception of having strong linkages with the former presidential administration and the agendas of foreign countries.

David: Our first task is to recognize the strands that comprise the cultures of our organizations and ask ourselves the critical question: in what ways is our culture an asset and when is it a liability in pursuing the fulfillment of our missions?

It was such a liability, in fact, that Pharmacia spit out its slow-growing agricultural business as a distinct entity called Monsanto in October 2000.

It may prove a liability in a general election, Mr. Kramer said.

That wasn't a factor in Cuomo's successful New York gubernatorial campaign, but whether it would be a liability in a national race is hard to say.

"It was clearly a liability in the last election in terms of the public's fear," House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-Md). said Thursday during a briefing with reporters.

Federer relies heavily on his forehand to control the back of the court and force errors, but it turned into a liability in this match, with 11 winners and 32 errors.

"If it is used as a means of not investing in the transition to a renewable energy economy then I think it will become a liability in our struggle to meet climate change targets over this century," Steiner said in an interview.

No tribute can afford to befriend another tribute, as it would become a liability in the Arena.

The younger Mr. McCain's associates had urged him to step down from the board of Silver State, saying it could become a liability in his father's White House bid, according to a person in the local banking industry familiar with the matter.

But if that helped carry both men to their coalition, it could also prove a liability in Britain, where much in politics remains ideological, classbound and tribal.